Finance Assistant

7 days ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada SIMONS Full time $28,000 - $32,000 per year

La Maison Simons is a Canadian department store chain founded in Quebec City in 1840, known for its focus on fashion, unique shopping experiences, and commitment to customer service and community. As Canada's oldest family-owned business, it offers a mix of exclusive private labels and national brands for men, women, and home goods. Simons is also recognized for its distinctive store architecture and its commitment to sustainability and art.

Job Summary

The Finance Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the Finance Assistant in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. This position involves managing staff, driving sales, and maintaining store standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for retail, and the ability to foster a positive team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the management of store operations, including inventory control, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Supervise and train staff to ensure exceptional performance and adherence to company policies.
  • Handle recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding of new employees.
  • Oversee payroll processing and ensure accurate cash handling procedures are followed.
  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies to meet store goals.
  • Manage pricing strategies and promotional activities to enhance sales performance.
  • Maintain a clean, organized store environment that reflects brand standards.
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with the Store Manager on budgeting and financial planning.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with purchasing decisions as needed.

Skills

  • Strong negotiation skills to effectively manage vendor relationships.
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus for enhancing customer interactions.
  • Experience in recruiting, training & development, and team management within a retail setting.
  • Proficient in retail management practices including merchandising, sales management, and pricing strategies.
  • Familiarity with POS systems and cash handling procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic math skills for accurate bookkeeping and financial reporting.
  • Administrative experience to support daily operations efficiently.
  • Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork and drive results. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in retail management while contributing to a dynamic team environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Montréal, QC: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montréal, QC

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